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Niger–Congo is a hypothetical language family spoken over the majority of sub-Saharan Africa. [1] . It unites the Mande languages, the Atlantic–Congo languages (which share a characteristic noun class system), and possibly several smaller groups of languages that are difficult to classify.
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Bantu languages are largely spoken southeast of Cameroon,...
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The most widely spoken Niger-Congo languages by native...
- Bantu languages - Wikipedia
The Atlantic–Congo languages are the largest demonstrated family of languages in Africa. They have characteristic noun class systems and form the core of the Niger–Congo family hypothesis. They comprise all of Niger–Congo apart from Mande , Dogon , Ijoid , Siamou , Kru , the Katla and Rashad languages (previously classified as Kordofanian ...
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The Niger–Congo languages constitute one of the world's major language families and Africa's largest in terms of geographical area, number of speakers, and number of distinct languages.
Niger-Congo languages - Widespread, African, Bantu | Britannica. Contents. Home Geography & Travel Languages. Widespread characteristics of Niger-Congo languages. Noun classes. The system of noun classes is probably the characteristic most widely found in Niger-Congo languages and best known to those interested in language phenomena.
The Niger-Congo Language family represents one of the largest groups of languages in the world. It consists of 1,436 languages and dialects spread over a relatively small geographic area (Grimes 64).
